Ellen Ioanes
Ellen Ioanes is the FOIA reporter at the Daily Dot, where she covers U.S. politics. She is a graduate of Columbia Journalism School, and her work has appeared in the Guardian, the Center for Public Integrity, HuffPost India, and more.
7-year-old YouTuber to get his own show on Nickelodeon
The 7-year-old made $22 million last year.
On Feb 16, 2019 by Ellen Ioanes
Trump meme removed after copyright complaint
Everybody hurts sometimes—even the president.
Twitter hid post from an account linked to Iran’s Supreme Leader
The tweet supported a 30-year-old fatwa.
Your guide to the new ultraconservative officials elected in America
It was a Blue Wave, but there’s still a red tide.
On Feb 10, 2019 by Ellen Ioanes
Why Ted Cruz’s denunciation of Ralph Northam rings hollow
Racism is racism, Sen. Cruz.
On Feb 4, 2019 by Ellen Ioanes
An interview with Erika Andiola of RAICES Texas on immigration and DACA
Andiola is the new Chief Advocacy Officer at RAICES Texas.
Turning Point’s UK launch beset by memes
The British offshoot of Turning Point USA is getting owned on Twitter.
Facebook, YouTube algorithms push anti-vaccine content
Facebook and YouTube’s algorithms push a lot of anti-vaccine content.
On Feb 2, 2019 by Ellen Ioanes
Tomi Lahren claims Ocasio-Cortez hasn’t had real-life success
‘There’s a difference between being successful on Twitter and … actually being successful in real life.’
On Feb 1, 2019 by Ellen Ioanes
Cory Booker’s failed Facebook venture overshadows 2020 announcement
Booker’s already taking heat for a questionable education initiative in Newark.
Mitch McConnell thinks expanding voting rights is a ‘power grab’
McConnell is still cynical about voting rights.
On Jan 30, 2019 by Ellen Ioanes
Twitter addresses ‘learn to code’ comments levied at laid-off journalists
Twitter is taking action against targeted harassment campaigns against journalists.
On Jan 28, 2019 by Ellen Ioanes
Trump tweets enthusiasm for Bible classes in public schools
Is it really a ‘great’ idea?
Trump spreads conspiracy theory about CNN and FBI collusion on Stone arrest
Right-wing news outlets claim the FBI and CNN conspired to capture footage of the Roger Stone raid.
On Jan 25, 2019 by Ellen Ioanes
Trump received NYC gun permits in return for favors, former officer claims
Former police lieutenant claims he accepted bribes in return for gun licenses.
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